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Hans Hanson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Crow-Wing-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Hans Hanson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crow-Wing-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 78 b. ~1862 Male Head Born: Sweden Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCrow-Wing-County, Minnesota
SurnameHanson
Given NameHans
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age78
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceSweden
1935 Residence (City)Brainerd
1935 Residence (County)Crow Wing
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Occupationretired carman
Income (1939)216
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountrySweden
Birthplace (normalized)sweden
OccupationRetired Carman
Township / WardBrainerd
Est. Birth Year~1862

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Hans Age Birth yr
Christine Hanson Daughter — 32 ~1908
Hans Hanson Head — 78 ~1862
Axel Hanson Son — 39 ~1901
Gus Hanson Son — 29 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
Otter Tail, …
Head, age 56
Otter Tail, Minnesota · implied b. ~1864 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanson
Given Name Hans
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Salesman
Industry Machinery
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth Country Sweden
Year of Naturalization M
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1930
Kanabec, Minnesota
Head, age 67
Kanabec, Minnesota · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanson
Given Name Hans
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1900
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Farmer
Industry Dairy Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented O
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1940
Crow-Wing-County, Minnesota
Head, age 78
Crow-Wing-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
Surname Hanson
Given Name Hans
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 78
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Sweden
1935 Residence (City) Brainerd
1935 Residence (County) Crow Wing
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation retired carman
Income (1939) 216
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden

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Our Model Tree links Hans Hanson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hans Hanson
Head · 1940 · age 78 · b. ~1862 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Crow-Wing-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01916-00217)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Doris Alexander 14 daughter Student Minnesota
42 Caroline Lenneke 71 mother in law Housework Germany
43 Alex Zimmerman 50 head General Agent Wisconsin
44 Rebecca Zimmerman 50 wife Housewife Russia
45 Peter Zimmerman 19 son Student Minnesota
46 Frank Erickson 63 head Laborer Ohio
47 Edith Erickson 60 wife Housewife England
48 John Erickson 16 son — Minnesota
49 Everett Snell 16 lodger — Sweden
50 Hans Hanson THIS PERSON 78 head Retired Carman Sweden
51 Christine Hanson 32 daughter Housework Sweden
52 Axel Hanson 39 son Machinist Sweden
53 Gus Hanson 29 son Machinist Sweden
54 Omer Burton 64 head Engineer Minnesota
55 Katherine Burton 57 wife Housewife Minnesota
56 Jane Burton 21 daughter Secretary Minnesota
57 Katherine Innes 34 daughter Housewife Minnesota
58 Donna Innes 21 daughter Clerk Minnesota
59 Lester Innes 21 son Carman Minnesota
60 Minor Innes 18 son Student Minnesota
61 Gene Innes 14 son Student Minnesota
62 Pauline Haffner 24 servant Housework Minnesota
63 Barbara Innes 1 daughter — Wisconsin
64 Maurice Harrer 42 head Machinist Denmark
65 Betty Harrer 14 daughter Student Minnesota
66 Arlene Harrer 9 daughter — Minnesota
67 Kenneth Harrer 8 son — Minnesota
68 Gerald Harrer 2 son — Minnesota
69 Margaret Peterson 64 head Housework Germany
70 Claus Peterson 70 brother Farmer Germany
71 Mary Dixon 77 head Housewife Can-Eng
72 George Fox 79 head Retired Carman Switzerland
73 Martha Fox 57 wife Housewife Minnesota
74 Robert Fox 18 son — Minnesota
75 Arthur Fox 32 son — Minnesota
76 Lilly Lemire 68 head Housewife Minnesota
77 Emanuel Lemire 42 son Laborer Minnesota
78 Frank Eaglehart 63 lodger Retired Wisconsin
79 Benjamin Schwartz 53 head Clerk Store Minnesota
80 Emma Schwartz 49 wife Housewife Minnesota

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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